Our Work

At the Pushkin Legacy, we believe that the highest notes of human culture are heard not just in grand halls, but in classrooms, hospitals, and communities where
care, education, and hope are needed most.
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Guided by the timeless spirit of Alexander Pushkin, we have proudly supported a range of projects across Russia, investing in the health, education, and cultural vibrancy of
future generations.

Healthcare Initiatives: Healing with Compassion

We recognize that the well-being of a child is the foundation for a flourishing life. Through targeted grants, the Pushkin Legacy has directly supported critical healthcare needs for vulnerable children.

Children's Hospital and Orphanage #15 – St. Petersburg

Grant Provided: Installation of a new children’s playground, provision of an EEG machine, ultrasound machine, other vital medical equipment, and funding for full roof replacement to create a safer, healthier environment.

#32 Psych-Neurological Children's Hospital – Moscow

Grant Provided: Acquisition of an EEG machine, offering advanced diagnostic tools to better care for children facing neurological challenges.

Mytischi Boarding School for Musically Gifted Children – Moscow Region

Grant Provided: Musical instruments to empower the dreams of gifted students, providing them the tools to cultivate their artistic talents.

Nevskaya Dubrovka Orphanage – St. Petersburg Region

Grant Provided: Computers and educational materials to open new pathways for learning, creativity, and opportunity for children without family support.

Bykovo Orphanage – Moscow Region

Grant Provided: Essential supplies to improve daily life and education opportunities for orphaned children in need of stability and care.

Cultural Preservation: Celebrating Heritage and Unity

Culture breathes life into our shared humanity. In celebrating traditions and history, we strengthen the bonds between people and generations.

Maslenitsa Public Celebration February 14, 2010 – Konstantinovsky Palace (Presidential Residence in Strelny)

Event Supported: Sponsorship and organization of a vibrant Maslenitsa festival with over 10,000 attendees, reviving one of Russia’s most beloved traditions which had not been celebrated publickly over 90 years.

Grants for Pushkin Heritage and Education

Since its founding, the Pushkin Legacy has proudly dedicated significant resources to the preservation of Alexander Pushkin’s literary heritage and the advancement of Russian cultural education.

Working closely with Russia’s leading literary and cultural institutions, we have helped safeguard original manuscripts, restore historic sites, support vital academic research, and bring Pushkin’s spirit to new generations through publications, exhibitions, and multimedia projects.

National Pushkin Museum – St. Petersburg

Art in the Mirror of Poetry exhibition, 2002.
Illustrated Complete Museum Guidebook (with English summary), 2003. 
Documentary Film "Lyceum after Lyceum", chronicling Lyceum graduates, 2005.
Catalogue of Books from Vsevolod Krylov’s Collection, 2006.
Publication: As Day Flies after Day (National Museum Highlights, 1999–2006).
8-Year Museum Report (published in both Russian and English), 2007.
Book Publication: "Alexander Pushkin and the Mansion at Moika 12" by Galina Sedova, 2008.
Album: Museum of Gavrila Derzhavin and Russian Letters of His Time, 2008.
Commemorative Album for Vasily Zhukovsky’s 225th Anniversary, 2008.

Institute of Russian Literature (Pushkinsky Dom) – St. Petersburg

Installation of Archival Bookcases for original Pushkin manuscripts, 2000.
Support for Pushkin Conference in Crimea, 2002. 
Grant for photo equipment acquisition, 2003.
Pushkin Literature Scholarship in partnership with Tartu University, 2003.
Digital CD production of the Boldino Manuscripts (1830) and Boldino Drawings, 2004–2005.
Research Grants for studies on Pushkin’s notes and musical influences, 2006.
Publication of Griboedov Encyclopaedia by Sergei Fomichev, 2007.
Digital Archive CD Production: Eugene Onegin Manuscript, 2007.
Restoration of Pushkin Manuscripts from the Depository, 2007.
Academic Grant supporting the Complete Works of Pushkin scholarly edition, 2007.

State Pushkin Museum – Moscow

Continuing Educational Research Grants, 2001–2008.
Publication: Memories — a summary celebrating 20 years of the museum’s work, 2004.
Grant for Restoration of Vasily Lvovich Pushkin’s historic house, 2006.

State Preserve Museum Mikhailovskoye – Pskov Oblast

Grant for Restoration of Petrovskoye, Pushkin’s ancestral home, 2000.
Publication Support: I of Low Rank, Originate from Africa by Boris Kozmin, 2001.
Grant for Heavy Construction Equipment, 2003, aiding preservation work.

Our Commitment

Each project reflects the Pushkin Legacy’s unwavering commitment to fostering hope, supporting education, preserving cultural treasures, and elevating human dignity—wherever the need arises.

We are proud of what has been achieved. Yet the work continues, and the future holds even greater promise.

Your Gift Lights the Way Forward

Every contribution to the Pushkin Legacy fuels a legacy of scholarship, creativity, and cultural dialogue.
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Join us in honoring the spirit of Alexander Pushkin and shaping a future where ideas cross borders, and humanity speaks a shared language of hope.

Together, we preserve the past and inspire generations to come.

Support the Legacy